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Standard Ignition PC996 Engine Crankshaft Position Sensor
Reliable Engine Crankshaft Position Sensor for Hyundai and Kia Vehicles
The Standard Ignition PC996 Engine Crankshaft Position Sensor is designed to provide accurate and consistent crankshaft position data for optimal engine performance. Compatible with select Hyundai and Kia models, this sensor ensures precise timing and smooth engine operation.
- Connector Gender: Female
- Single Oval Plug-in Connector
- Two Male Blade Terminals
- No Mounting Bracket Included
- Sensor Only, No Wire Lead Included
Detailed Product Description
The Standard Ignition PC996 crankshaft position sensor features a female connector with an oval shape designed for a secure plug-in connection. It includes two male blade terminals, providing reliable electrical contact for accurate signal transmission. This sensor does not come with a mounting bracket or wire lead, focusing on the core sensor component for direct replacement. Engineered for compatibility with Hyundai Azera, Kia Cadenza, Santa Fe, Santa Fe XL, Sedona, and Sorento models, it supports proper engine timing and fuel injection control.
Common Applications and Problem Resolution
- Helps resolve engine misfires caused by inaccurate crankshaft position data
- Addresses stalling or rough idling issues related to sensor failure
- Prevents difficulty starting the engine due to faulty sensor signals
- Improves engine performance by ensuring correct ignition timing
- Eliminates check engine light codes related to crankshaft position sensor faults
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation requires removal of the old crankshaft position sensor and plugging in the new sensor’s female oval connector. Ensure the sensor is securely seated and the two male blade terminals are properly connected. Since this sensor does not include a mounting bracket or wire lead, reuse the existing hardware and wiring harness. Verify sensor alignment and torque specifications according to vehicle manufacturer guidelines for Hyundai and Kia models.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Standard Ignition parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications for fit, form, and function. The PC996 sensor undergoes rigorous testing to ensure durability and reliable performance under normal operating conditions. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the product documentation or supplier.
| Brand | Standard Ignition |
| Part Number | PC996 |
| Connector Gender | Female |
| Connector Shape | Oval |
| Connector Type | Plug In |
| Mounting Bracket(s) Included | No |
| Notes | Sensor Only |
| Terminal Gender | Male |
| Terminal Type | Blade |
| Wire Lead Included | No |
This part fits 34 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Kia | Sedona | N/A | |||
| 2020 | Kia | Cadenza | N/A | |||
| 2020 | Kia | Sedona | N/A | |||
| 2020 | Kia | Sorento | 3.3L | V6 | N/A | |
| 2019 | Hyundai | Santa Fe XL | 3.3L | V6 | N/A | Requires programming for installation |
| 2019 | Kia | Cadenza | N/A | |||
| 2019 | Kia | Sedona | N/A | |||
| 2019 | Kia | Sorento | 3.3L | V6 | N/A | |
| 2018 | Hyundai | Santa Fe | 3.3L | V6 | N/A | |
| 2018 | Kia | Cadenza | N/A | |||
| 2018 | Kia | Sedona | N/A | |||
| 2018 | Kia | Sorento | 3.3L | V6 | N/A | |
| 2017 | Hyundai | Azera | N/A | |||
| 2017 | Hyundai | Santa Fe | 3.3L | V6 | N/A | |
| 2017 | Kia | Cadenza | N/A | |||
| 2017 | Kia | Sedona | N/A | |||
| 2017 | Kia | Sorento | 3.3L | V6 | N/A | |
| 2016 | Hyundai | Azera | N/A | |||
| 2016 | Hyundai | Santa Fe | 3.3L | V6 | N/A | |
| 2016 | Kia | Cadenza | N/A | |||
| 2016 | Kia | Sorento | 3.3L | V6 | N/A | |
| 2015 | Hyundai | Azera | N/A | |||
| 2015 | Hyundai | Santa Fe | 3.3L | V6 | N/A | |
| 2015 | Kia | Cadenza | N/A | |||
| 2015 | Kia | Sorento | 3.3L | V6 | N/A | |
| 2014 | Hyundai | Azera | N/A | |||
| 2014 | Hyundai | Santa Fe | 3.3L | V6 | N/A | |
| 2014 | Hyundai | Santa Fe XL | 3.3L | V6 | N/A | Requires programming for installation |
| 2014 | Kia | Cadenza | N/A | |||
| 2014 | Kia | Sorento | 3.3L | V6 | N/A | |
| 2013 | Hyundai | Azera | N/A | |||
| 2013 | Hyundai | Santa Fe | 3.3L | V6 | N/A | |
| 2013 | Hyundai | Santa Fe XL | 3.3L | V6 | N/A | Requires programming for installation |
| 2012 | Hyundai | Azera | N/A |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.